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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,489.80, 99,734.70 and 61,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,489.80, 99,734.70 and 61,046.60 is: 91,569.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,489.80 : 99,734.70 = 61,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,489.80/99,734.70 = 61,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,489.80x = 99,734.70 × 61,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,489.80x = 6,088,464,337.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,088,464,337.02/66,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,569.90

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